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Daily Current Affairs – 13 September 2025 (Top 30 MCQs with Answers)
Q1. The national fish of which South Asian country is Hilsa?
A) India
B) Nepal
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh ✅
Answer: Hilsa is declared the national fish of Bangladesh and is crucial for its fisheries exports and economy.
Q2. Which dam has caused the largest water dispute in Africa?
A) Aswan Dam
B) Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ✅
C) Victoria Dam
D) Lake Mega Dam
Answer: The GERD built in Ethiopia has sparked disputes with Egypt and Sudan over Nile River water-sharing.
Q3. From which date will India’s first bamboo-based bio-refinery be operational?
A) 10 September
B) 12 September
C) 14 September ✅
D) 20 September
Answer: Assam’s Numaligarh will inaugurate India’s first bamboo-based bio-refinery on 14 September 2025 for biofuel production.
Q4. TIME’s ‘Kid of the Year’ Tejaswi Manoj worked on which technology?
A) AI Diagnosis
B) Fraud Detection Tools ✅
C) 3D Printing
D) Robotics in Medicine
Answer: Tejaswi Manoj developed fraud detection tools to protect senior citizens from online scams and cybercrimes.
Q5. Which country is NOT part of the Horn of Africa?
A) Ethiopia
B) Somalia
C) Nigeria ✅
D) Djibouti
Answer: The Horn of Africa includes Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and Eritrea, but Nigeria is not part of this region.
Q6. Which country topped the Press Freedom Index 2025?
A) Netherland
B) Norway ✅
C) Astonia
D) Sweden
Answer: Norway secured the top rank in the Press Freedom Index 2025 released by Reporters Without Borders.
Q7. The first female IOC President is from which country in 2025?
A) Congo
B) Algeria
C) Zimbabwe ✅
D) Mozambique
Answer: Zimbabwe’s Olympian swimmer Kirsty Coventry was elected as the first female President of the IOC.
Q8. Who was appointed as the new NSE Chairman in 2025?
A) Gyanesh Kumar
B) Srinivas Ajenti ✅
C) B.R. Gavai
D) Ajit Singh
Answer: Srinivas Ajenti was appointed as the Chairman of NSE, bringing 40 years of financial expertise.
Q9. Ukraine recently tested which long-range cruise missile?
A) Wolf-300
B) FP5 Flamingo ✅
C) Cruise-17
D) Tiger-8
Answer: Ukraine successfully tested its indigenous FP5 Flamingo missile with a range of 3,000 km.
Q10. Which Indian airport became the first to run entirely on solar energy in 2025?
A) Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
B) Cochin International Airport ✅
C) Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
D) Jaipur International Airport
Answer: Cochin International Airport became the first airport in India to operate fully on solar power, setting a global benchmark for sustainable aviation.
Q11. Which Indian state will host the first Sunrise Festival in December 2025?
A) Assam
B) Mizoram
C) Arunachal Pradesh ✅
D) West Bengal
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh will host its first Sunrise Festival in December 2025 to showcase local culture.
Q12. Which invasive species was found in Chennai in 2025?
A) African Snail ✅
B) Amazonian Fish
C) Coastal Snake
D) Blue Snail
Answer: The giant African snail, one of the world’s most invasive species, was discovered in Chennai.
Q13. Which country completed the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)?
A) Sudan – 4,000 MW
B) Ethiopia – 6,500 MW ✅
C) Egypt – 2,000 MW
D) Niger – 1,500 MW
Answer: Ethiopia’s GERD can generate 6,500 MW, making it Africa’s largest hydroelectric project.
Q14. Which Indian city recently received Ramsar global recognition for wetland management?
A) Indore ✅
B) Chandigarh
C) Lucknow
D) Jaipur
Answer: Indore was recognized as a global wetland city for its effective wetland management practices.
Q15. The Horn of Africa is part of which continent?
A) North Africa
B) West Africa
C) East Africa ✅
D) South Africa
Answer: The Horn of Africa refers to East Africa, including Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and Eritrea.
Q16. Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, lies on which river bank?
A) Tigris
B) Nile ✅
C) Tana
D) Baks
Answer: Sudan’s capital Khartoum is located where the Blue and White Nile rivers meet.
Q17. TIME Women of the Year 2025 from India was awarded to?
A) Kalpana Chawla
B) Dr. Purnima Devi Barman ✅
C) Mithali Raj
D) Jhil Mil Bisht
Answer: Assam’s wildlife conservationist Dr. Purnima Devi Barman was recognized globally for her work in bird conservation.
Q18. Who was appointed as India’s new CAG in 2025?
A) TCA Kalyani ✅
B) Rajat Kumar
C) Dileep Kumar
D) Sanjay Singh
Answer: TCA Kalyani was appointed as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in 2025.
Q19. Operation Ghost Sim was launched for what purpose?
A) Counter-terrorism
B) Wildlife Rescue
C) Rhino Poaching Prevention ✅
D) Digital Finance Monitoring
Answer: Assam Police and the Indian Army launched Operation Ghost Sim to curb illegal rhino poaching.
Q20. Which state launched the “Jeevan Anuprerna Yojana” in 2025?
A) Bihar
B) Assam ✅
C) Uttarakhand
D) Odisha
Answer: Assam launched this scheme to provide annual financial support to poor families.
Q21. Where was the world’s first semi-waste-built park “Anuthi Duniya” established?
A) Gujarat
B) Uttar Pradesh ✅
C) Rajasthan
D) Maharashtra
Answer: Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr built the world’s first park entirely from semi-waste materials.
Q22. What was India’s rank in Press Freedom Index 2025?
A) 58
B) 63 ✅
C) 34
D) 49
Answer: India ranked 63rd among 69 countries in the Press Freedom Index released by RSF.
Q23. Which South Asian author won the International Booker Prize 2025?
A) Bhanu Mustaq ✅
B) Jheelam Yadav
C) Shekhar Gupta
D) Javed Malik
Answer: Bhanu Mustaq won the 2025 International Booker Prize for his work Heart Lamp.
Q24. Which Indian state announced a mini space city and two defence hubs in 2025?
A) Kerala
B) Andhra Pradesh ✅
C) Bihar
D) Chhattisgarh
Answer: Andhra Pradesh CM announced a new mini space city and defence centres to promote research.
Q25. “She You Wins” campaign 2025 was launched for what purpose?
A) Digital Education
B) Girls’ Rights & Sports Promotion ✅
C) Women Reservation
D) Cyber Security
Answer: The campaign aims to promote education, sports, and leadership among young girls.
Q26. Which African country joined BRICS’ New Development Bank in 2025?
A) Morocco
B) Algeria ✅
C) Malaysia
D) Iraq
Answer: Algeria joined BRICS’ NDB as a new member in 2025 to strengthen financial cooperation.
Q27. Who is the current RAW Chief of India (September 2025)?
A) Parag Jain ✅
B) Arvind Kumar
C) Rakesh Singh
D) Mukul Verma
Answer: Parag Jain is serving as the Chief of India’s external intelligence agency RAW in 2025.
Q28. Which city was awarded the ‘Best Cantonment Board’ in 2025?
A) Secunderabad ✅
B) Gorakhpur
C) Jabalpur
D) Raipur
Answer: Secunderabad Cantonment was ranked best for its management and security practices.
Q29. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the National Medical Commission in 2025?
A) Dr. Abhijat Sheth ✅
B) Dr. Shakti Malik
C) Dr. Rita Sharma
D) Dr. Anupam Singh
Answer: Dr. Abhijat Sheth was appointed as the Chairman of NMC in September 2025.
Q30. Who became the 15th Vice President of India in 2025?
A) B. Sudarshan Reddy
B) C.P. Radhakrishnan ✅
C) Jagdeep Dhankhar
D) M. Venkaiah Naidu
Answer: C.P. Radhakrishnan became India’s 15th Vice President; he also served as Maharashtra Governor earlier.
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